county in Kentucky, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hopkins County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,423.[1] Its county seat is Madisonville.[2]
Hopkins County | |
|---|---|
Hopkins County Courthouse in Madisonville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′N 87°32′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1806 |
| Named for | Samuel Hopkins |
| Seat | Madisonville |
| Largest city | Madisonville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 554 sq mi (1,430 km2) |
| • Land | 542 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Water | 12 sq mi (30 km2) 2.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 45,423 |
| • Density | 82/sq mi (32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | hopkinscounty |
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